Bhagavad Gita · Shraddhatraya Vibhaga YogaChapter 17, Shloka 7 (17.7)
Original Sanskrit · श्रीभगवान्
आहारस्त्वपि सर्वस्य त्रिविधो भवति प्रियः
यज्ञस्तपस्तथा दानं तेषां भेदमिमं शृणु
॥ 17.7 ॥
āhārastvapi sarvasya trividho bhavati priyaḥ
yajñastapastathā dānaṃ teṣāṃ bhedamimaṃ śṛṇu
Translation
"The food dear to each is also of three kinds; so too are yajna, tapas and giving. Hear of these distinctions."
Interpretation
Shankaracharya. bhoktuḥ prāṇinaḥ.
Acharya Ramanuja. sattvādiguṇatrayānvayena trividhaḥ priyo bhavati.
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